ISMAILIA– An annual mango festival concluded in the north-eastern Egyptian governorate of Ismailia yesterday, as the Egyptian government stepped up efforts, to promote the home-grown summer fruit in local and foreign markets.Dubbed the Ismailia Mango F…
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Cameroon Traditional Rulers Visit Villages Attacked by Nigeria’s Wildlife
Traditional rulers in Cameroon are urging villagers to stop farming near Nigeria’s Gashaka-Gumti National Park after a flurry of human-wildlife conflict. Wildlife officials say animals from the park, Nigeria’s largest, have been crossing the Cameroon b…
Media Watchdogs Condemn Brief Detention of BBC Staff in Somaliland
The Somali Journalists Syndicate has condemned police in the breakaway region of Somaliland for briefly detaining five journalists with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Saturday. BBC broadcasts in Somaliland remained off the air Monday fol…
Media Watchdogs Condemn Brief Detention of BBC Staff in Somaliland
The Somali Journalists Syndicate has condemned police in the breakaway region of Somaliland for briefly detaining five journalists with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Saturday. BBC broadcasts in Somaliland remained off the air Monday fol…
Meta Returns with Africa Day Campaign
Meta, the company that owns Facebook, is hosting its second annual Africa Day campaign to promote Africans who are making a global impact.The content producer for the film project, South African filmmaker Tarryn Crossman, said Meta identified eight inn…
New ‘Doctor Who’ Star is ‘Sex Education’ Actor Ncuti Gatwa
Ncuti Gatwa will take the mantle from Jodie Whittaker on “Doctor Who,” the BBC announced Sunday, ending speculation over the iconic Time Lord’s next regeneration.“Sometimes talent walks through the door and it’s so bright and bold and brilliant, I just…